Lawrence County Cooperative School For Exceptional Children Inc in Portia, Arkansas (AR)

Lawrence County Cooperative School For Exceptional Children Inc
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	710470866
Name of Organization	Lawrence County Cooperative School For Exceptional Children Inc
Address	PO BOX 16, Portia, AR 72457-0016
Activities	Private school, Special school for the blind, handicapped, etc
Subsection	Educational Organization
Ruling Date	05/1977
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	School
Organization	Corporation
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	06/2014
Assets	$1,000,000 to $4,999,999
Income	$1,000,000 to $4,999,999
Filing Requirement	990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount	$1,498,492
Amount of Income	$1,520,636
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$1,520,636
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Educational Institutions and Related Activities: Specialized Education Institutions

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Amount of income in 2014: $1,520,636 (it was $1,551,309 in 2013)

This organization:	$1,520,636
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$2,146,124

Assets in 2014: $1,498,492 (it was $1,494,350 in 2013)

This organization:	$1,498,492
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$1,552,375

Expenses in 2014: $1,526,120

This organization:	$1,526,120
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$2,251,899

Income to expenses ratio in 2014: 1.0

This organization:	1.0
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	1.0

Number of employees in 2014: 73

This organization:	73
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	64

Grants share in income in 2014: 95.8%

Lawrence County Cooperative School For Exceptional Children Inc:	95.8%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	23.3%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2014

Assets at the end of 2014

Functional expenses for 2014

	2013	2014
Checklist
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)?	No	Yes
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors?	Yes	Yes
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office?	No	No
Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year?	No	No
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19?	No	No
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts?	No	No
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space, the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures?	No	No
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets?	No	No
Did the organization report an amount for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services?	No	No
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi-endowments?	No	No
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment?	Yes	Yes
Did the organization report an amount for investments-other securities that is 5% or more of its total assets?	No	No
Did the organization report an amount for investments-program related that is 5% or more of its total assets?	No	No
Did the organization report an amount for other assets that is 5% or more of its total assets?	No	No
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities?	No	No
Did the organization's separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)?	Yes	Yes
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?	Yes	No
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year?	No	No
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)?	No	Yes
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?	No	No
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more?	No	No
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization?	No	No
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals?	No	No
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services?	No	No
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions?	No	No
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities?	No	No
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities?	No	No
Did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements?	No	No
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government?	No	No
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals?	No	No
Did the organization answer 'Yes' about compensation of the organization's current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees?	No	No
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002?	No	No
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?	No	No
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year to defease any tax-exempt bonds?	No	No
Did the organization act as an 'on behalf of' issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?	No	No
Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year?	No	No
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization's prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?	No	No
Did the organization report any amount for receivables from or payables to any current or former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, or disqualified persons?	No	No
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons?	No	No
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee?	No	No
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee?	No	No
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or direct or indirect owner?	No	No
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions?	No	No
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions?	No	No
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations?	No	No
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets?	No	No
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3?	No	No
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity?	No	No
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?	No	No
Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?	No	No
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes?	No	No

	2012	2013	2014
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
The number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096		9	9
The number of Forms W-2G		0	0
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners?		No	No
The number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return		76	73
Did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?		Yes	Yes
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?	No	No	No
Has it filed a Form 990-T for this year?		No	No
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?		No	No
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?		No	No
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?		No	No
Did the organization file Form 8886-T?		No	No
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions?		No	No
Did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?		No	No
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?		No	No
Did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?		No	No
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?		No	No
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?		No	No
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?		No	No
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?		No	No
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?		No	No
Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year?		No	No
Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?		No	No
Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?		No	No
Initiation fees and capital contributions	$0	$0	$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities	$0	$0	$0
Gross income from members or shareholders	$0	$0	$0
Gross income from other sources	$0	$0	$0
Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?		No	No
The amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year		$0	$0
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?		No	No
The amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans		$0	$0
The amount of reserves on hand		$0	$0
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?		No	No
Has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments?		No	No

	2013	2014
Compensation of Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
Total reportable compensation from the organization	$49,973	$51,725
Total reportable compensation from related organizations	$0	$0
Total estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations	$0	$0
Total number of individuals who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization	0	0
Total number of independent contractors who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization	0	0

	2012	2013	2014
Statement of Revenue
Total revenue	$1,424,881	$1,551,309	$1,520,636
Contributions, Gifts, Grants and Other Similar Amounts	$1,377,966	$1,489,726	$1,457,062
Program Service Revenue	$0	$0	$0
Other Revenue
Investment income (including dividends, interest, and other similar amounts)	$452	$735	$526
Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	$0
Royalties	$0	$0	$0
Net rental income	$0	$0	$0
Net gain/loss from sales of assets other than inventory	$4,700	$7,212	$0
Net income/loss from fundraising events	$0	$0	$0
Net income/loss from gaming activities	$0	$0	$0
Net income/loss from sales of inventory	$0	$0	$0
Miscellaneous Revenue	$41,763	$53,636	$63,048
0		$15,836	$37,485
0		$37,800	$25,563
All other revenue		$0	$0

	2012	2013	2014
Statement of Functional Expenses
Total functional expenses	$1,330,495	$1,428,688	$1,526,120
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments		$0	$0
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals		$0	$0
Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals		$0	$0
Benefits paid to or for members		$0	$0
Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees	$47,820	$49,973	$51,725
Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons		$0	$0
Other salaries and wages	$751,842	$823,986	$847,799
Pension plan accruals and contributions		$0	$0
Other employee benefits		$225,127	$0
Payroll taxes	$0	$0	$259,449
Fees for services (non-employees)
Management		$0	$0
Legal		$0	$0
Accounting		$7,070	$6,668
Lobbying		$0	$0
Professional fundraising services	$0	$0	$0
Investment management fees		$0	$0
Other		$1,400	$0
Advertising and promotion		$2,780	$0
Office expenses		$19,809	$26,206
Information technology		$0	$0
Royalties		$0	$0
Occupancy		$0	$0
Travel		$11,900	$12,294
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials		$0	$0
Conferences, conventions, and meetings		$0	$0
Interest		$0	$0
Payments to affiliates		$0	$0
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization		$54,662	$55,611
Insurance		$29,421	$22,351
Other expenses		$25,268	$57,777
Other expenses		$26,315	$48,607
Other expenses		$45,259	$43,754
Other expenses		$49,483	$33,943
Other expenses		$56,235	$59,936

	2012	2013	2014
Balance Sheet
Total assets	$1,354,320	$1,494,350	$1,498,492
Cash - non-interest-bearing		$926,150	$932,401
Savings and temporary cash investments		$0	$0
Pledges and grants receivable, net		$0	$0
Accounts receivable, net		$133,529	$186,754
Loans and other receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees		$0	$0
Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons, persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B), and contributing employers and sponsoring organizations of section 501(c)(9) voluntary employees' beneficiary organizations		$0	$0
Notes and loans receivable, net		$0	$0
Inventories for sale or use		$0	$0
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges		$13,937	$14,214
Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis		$420,599	$364,988
Investments - publicly traded securities		$0	$0
Investments - other securities		$0	$0
Investments - program-related		$0	$0
Intangible assets		$0	$0
Other assets		$135	$135
Total liabilities	$24,749	$42,158	$51,784
Accounts payable and accrued expenses		$42,158	$51,784
Grants payable		$0	$0
Deferred revenue		$0	$0
Tax-exempt bond liabilities	$0	$0	$0
Escrow or custodial account liability		$0	$0
Loans and other payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified persons		$0	$0
Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties	$0	$0	$0
Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties	$0	$0	$0
Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities)		$0	$0
Total net assets or fund balances	$1,329,571	$1,452,192	$1,446,708
Unrestricted net assets		$1,452,192	$1,446,708
Temporarily restricted net assets		$0	$0
Permanently restricted net assets		$0	$0
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds		$0	$0
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund		$0	$0
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds	$0	$0	$0

Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2014)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:	A school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)
Number of organizations supported	0
Sum of amounts of support	$0

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4	Steppingstone Day School Inc	7740 Vleigh Pl, Kew Garden Hl, NY 11367-3360	NY	1985-01	$16,816,589
5	Winston Preparatory School	126 W 17th St, New York, NY 10011-5402	NY	1986-05	$16,531,435
6	Tobinworld	920 E Broadway, Glendale, CA 91205-1204	CA	1978-04	$14,696,056
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8	The Community School Inc	11 W Forest Ave, Teaneck, NJ 07666-4935	NJ	1967-11	$13,286,681
9	Woodfords Family Service	PO BOX 1768, Portland, ME 04104-1768	ME	1969-11	$13,063,515
10	Villa Esperanza Services	2060 E Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91107-2340	CA	1964-03	$12,940,777
11	Civitan Center	PO BOX 368, Benton, AR 72018-0368	AR	1979-10	$6,913,927
12	Learning Center Of Northeast Arkansas Inc	2808 Fox Meadow Ln, Jonesboro, AR 72404-9346	AR	1990-12	$4,140,670
13	Phillips County Developmental Center	1221 W Highway 49, West Helena, AR 72390-1716	AR	1971-12	$3,688,097
14	Faulkner County Day School Inc	PO BOX 219, Conway, AR 72033-0219	AR	1974-05	$3,463,498
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17	Frank C Steudlein Learning Center	PO BOX 2627, West Memphis, AR 72303-2627	AR	1972-03	$2,328,135
18	Community School Inc	1550 Cottonwood Dr, Batesville, AR 72501-7646	AR	1973-01	$1,937,480
19	Franklin County Day Service Center Inc	PO BOX 329, Ozark, AR 72949-0329	AR	1974-11	$1,823,403
20	Arkansas School For The Deaf Foundation	2400 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72205-6129	AR	1993-04	$0

Number of organizations performing similar types of work

Alaska	1
Alabama	7
Arkansas	19
Arizona	12
California	53
Colorado	5
Connecticut	5
District of Columbia	1
Florida	21
Georgia	12
Hawaii	3
Illinois	14
Indiana	5
Kansas	2
Kentucky	7
Louisiana	2
Massachusetts	20
Maryland	14
Maine	5
Michigan	12
Minnesota	3
Missouri	9
Mississippi	1
Montana	1

North Carolina	9
North Dakota	1
Nebraska	3
New Hampshire	4
New Jersey	23
New Mexico	3
New York	41
Ohio	7
Oklahoma	4
Oregon	11
Pennsylvania	18
Rhode Island	1
South Carolina	4
Tennessee	9
Texas	22
Utah	2
Virginia	4
Vermont	2
Washington	10
Wisconsin	2
West Virginia	1
Wyoming	3
International	1

Total

419

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